
Hillary Brooke
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1914-09-08
- Died
- 1999-05-25
- Place of birth
- Astoria, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Hillary Brook · Hilary Brooke · Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson · Beatrice Schute · Μπεατρίς Σοφία Ματίλντα Πέτερσον · Беатрис София Матильда Петерсон
Biography
Hillary Brooke (born Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson) was an American screen and television actress best known for her work in Abbott and Costello and Sherlock Holmes films.
Known For
TV Shows (21)

Perry Mason
1957
as Doris Cole

I Love Lucy
1951
as Angela

Lawman
1958

Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Miriam

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Winifred O'Hara / Laura Renault

The Millionaire
1955
as Jane Murdock

December Bride
1954

Private Secretary
1953

Racket Squad
1951

Yancy Derringer
1958
as Julia Bulette
Ford Theatre
1948

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Hillary Brooke

My Little Margie
1952

Dangerous Assignment
1952

Cavalcade of America
1952

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Countess

Mr. & Mrs. North
1952

The Whistler
1954

West Point
1956

The Star and the Story
1955

General Electric Theater
1953
as Maxine's Friend
Movies (63)

Jane Eyre
1943
as Blanche Ingram

The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
as Jan Peterson

The Philadelphia Story
1940
as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Strange Journey
1946
as Patti Leeds

Strange Impersonation
1946
as Arline Cole

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Mrs. Arnold (uncredited)

The Woman in Green
1945
as Lydia Marlowe

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
1952
as Capt. Bonney

The Strange Woman
1946
as Meg Saladine

Confidence Girl
1952
as Mary Webb

The Crime Doctor's Courage
1945
as Kathleen Carson

The Admiral Was a Lady
1950
as Shirley Pedigrew

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942
as Jill Grandis

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943
as Sally Musgrave

Ministry of Fear
1944
as Mrs. Bellane #2

Invaders from Mars
1953
as Mrs. Mary MacLean

The Maze
1953
as Peggy Lord

Wake Island
1942
as Girl at the Inn (uncredited)

Two-Faced Woman
1941
as Dress Shop Clerk Hotel-Caller (uncredited)

The Enchanted Cottage
1945
as Beatrice Alexander

The Lady Wants Mink
1953
as Evelyn Cantrell

Counter-Espionage
1942
as Pamela Hart

Lost Continent
1951
as Marla Stevens

Never Wave at a WAC
1953
as First Lt. Phyllis Turnbull

Africa Screams
1949
as Diana Emerson

Eternally Yours
1939
as Blonde On Stage (uncredited)

Road to Utopia
1946
as Kate

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
as Self (archive footage)

Unmasked
1950
as Doris King (Jackson)

Monsieur Beaucaire
1946
as Mme. Pompadour

Two Girls on Broadway
1940
as Second Girl in Powder Room (uncredited)

Spoilers of the Forest
1957
as Phyllis Warren

The House Across the Lake
1954
as Carol Forrest

The Gentleman Misbehaves
1946
as Nina Mallory

Skipalong Rosenbloom
1951
as Square Deal Sal

Vendetta
1950
as Lydia Nevil

Big Town After Dark
1947
as Lorelei Kilbourne

Big Town Scandal
1948
as Lorelei Kilbourne

Lucky Losers
1950
as 'Countess' Margo

I Cover Big Town
1947
as Lorelei Kilbourne

Insurance Investigator
1951
as Addie Wilson

Maisie Was a Lady
1941
as House Guest (Uncredited)

The Fuller Brush Man
1948
as Mildred Trist

Standing Room Only
1944
as Alice Todd

Florian
1940
as Horsewoman

Up Goes Maisie
1946
as Barbara Nuboult

Married Bachelor
1941
as Hillary (uncredited)

Beauty on Parade
1950
as Gloria Barton

Big Town
1946
as Lorelei Kilbourne

Bengazi
1955
as Nora Nielson

Bodyhold
1949
as Flo Woodbury

Alimony
1949
as Linda Waring

New Faces of 1937
1937
as Chorine

Mexican Manhunt
1953
as Eve Carter

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
2011
as Hillary (archive footage)

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury
1941
as Georgia Deering

Earl Carroll Sketchbook
1946
as Lynn Stafford

Let's Live Again
1948
as Sandra Marlowe

New Moon
1940
as Party Guest

Dragon's Gold
1954
as Vivian Crosby

Ship Ahoy
1942
as Hillary

The Lone Rider Rides On
1941
as Sue Brown

Willie and the Mouse
1941
as Modern Schoolteacher (uncredited)
About Hillary Brooke
Hillary Brooke (born Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson) was an American screen and television actress best known for her work in Abbott and Costello and Sherlock Holmes films. With 84 credits spanning from 1937 to 2011, Hillary Brooke has appeared in 63 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hillary Brooke Movies
- Jane Eyre (1943) — as Blanche Ingram
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) — as Jan Peterson
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) — as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
- Strange Journey (1946) — as Patti Leeds
- Strange Impersonation (1946) — as Arline Cole
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